HTS 45011000 — Natural cork, raw or simply prepared
HTS 45011000 sits inside heading 4501 (“Natural cork, raw or simply prepared; waste cork; crushed, granulated or ground cork”) of Chapter 45 — Cork and articles of cork. For imports under this line, duty-free general treatment applies. No special-program overrides are listed for this line.
Tariff rates for 45011000
| Rate type | Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| General (Column 1) | Free | Applies to countries without a preferential agreement (specific or compound basis). |
| Special | — | Reduced or free rates for designated program countries (see code legend on the USITC site). |
| Column 2 | Free | Statutory rate applied to the few economies without normal-trade-relations status. |
Reporting units
Entry summaries for 45011000 must be declared in: kg (kg = kilograms). A single quantitative measure accompanies the ad valorem component on the entry summary.
Frequently asked questions
What is the duty rate for HTS 45011000?
45011000 carries a Column 1 general rate of Free. The full official line, including special program rates and the Column 2 statutory rate, is reproduced above from the USITC schedule.
How do I classify 45011000 for US customs?
Classification follows the hierarchy shown in the breadcrumb above: Chapter 45, heading 4501, then this 8-digit statistical line. Confirm the tariff text matches your goods before entry; use our duty calculator to estimate landed cost including the Free general rate.
Is there a Section 301 tariff on 45011000?
Section 301 actions apply by exact HTS line. This page shows the permanent schedule rate (Free) for 45011000; check the current 301 annexes or our dedicated Section 301 tariffs guide to see whether trade-remedy duties stack on top for your origin country.
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Data as of October 9, 2026 · Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule (line 4501.10.00.00). Rates are informational and not a binding customs ruling.